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Sources of hydrocolloids and the products derived from them. Adapted and sourced from: www.cybercolloids.net (accessed on: 5 November 2021) [63].
| Raw Material | Key Products |
|---|---|
| Tree exudates | Gum Arabic, Tragacanth, Karaya |
| Seed flours | Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Tara, Cassia Tora |
| Plant fragments | Pectin, Cellulose |
| Fermentation biomass | Xanthan, Curdlan, Gellan |
| Seaweed extracts | Carrageenan, Agar, Alginate |
| Animal origin | Gelatin, Chitosan, Isinglass |
